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Raiders Secure No. 1 Pick as 2026 NFL Draft Order Sets Top 18

Late Giants wins reshaped the top five, elevating the Jets, Cardinals and Titans.

Overview

  • The first 18 selections are locked after Week 18, with playoff results to set picks 19 through 32.
  • Las Vegas finished 3-14 and clinched the top slot, followed by the Jets, Cardinals, Titans and Giants.
  • New York's victories over the Raiders and Cowboys pushed the Giants from a projected top-two position to No. 5.
  • Strength-of-schedule tiebreakers separated the three-win teams, placing Arizona third and Tennessee fourth.
  • Arizona’s late-season slide delivered a third top-four pick under GM Monti Ossenfort, who is expected to stay, while Tennessee secured a third straight top-seven selection.